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History of Def Jam Recordings
Def Jam Recordings was founded in 1984 in New York City, NY by Rick Rubin and
Russell Simmons. Russell Simmons eventually sold Def Jam to Universal Music Group in 1998
for a reported $100 million. There are vari

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This portion of the portfolio will include information for each artists' chart history. Album
peak chart history can be found under the "Awards" tab for each album at
http:/www.allmusic.com. Successful completion of this assignment will info

AFRICANAMERICANMUSIC
TheHistoryofAfrican
AmericanMusic
Spirituals
lsum111@rams.wssu.edu
Student Name
African American Music
African American Music
African America music has grown tremendously throughout the years as we are all aware.
One extremely vital p

Question 1 Needs Grading
Please describe the meaning of the term Mestizo.
Answer
Selected Answer: The blending of European with local Native American cultural heritages and
worldviews.
Correct Answer:
The blending of European with local Native American cu

AFRICANAMERICANMUSIC
TheHarlemRenaissance
LangstonHughes
Student Name
African American Music
Langston Hughes is known as one of the most prolific poets in the black renaissance as
well as in modern time. He is known for his strong use of metaphors and per

B y Roger Quilter
William Shakespear
Shakespeare is so old.
There are no birth record for him.
But there are church records that
indicate Shakespeare was baptized
at Holy Trinity in Stratford upon
Avon England on April 26, 1564.
And is estimated to have b

Woodwinds
An ear for music is very different from a taste for music. I have no ear whatever; I could not sing an air to save my life; but I
have the intensest delight in music, and can detect good from bad. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
.
A woodwind instrument

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Dr. Artimisi
MUS 3340
30 Nov 2013
Reggae in the Cultural Life of Jamaica
The word reggae is thought to have several symbolic meanings, but no definite
meaning or origin has been established. One meaning suggested is rags to symbolize the soc

Gagaku is a type of Japanese classical music that is symbolic of the Imperial Court.
Shamisen is a 3 string long-necked fretless lute with a skin covered soundbox
Shakuhachi is an end blown flute with 4 fingerholes and a notch cut in the lip
Taiko is a sh

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Def Jam Recordings
1. 112
112 has no upcoming tour dates and no current releases.
2. 2 Chainz: Rapper
2 Chainz has 11 upcoming tour dates in New Zealand, Australia, and Colorado. He has
appearances with Drake, other artists at the Future Mus

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Billboard Article 2
Fallout Boys Emotional Rescue
This article spoke about the fall and rise of Fallout Boy in the past 10 years, mentioning
that in 2010, they were out of fashion, but have now evolved. Members of the band said they
felt a l

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Artists and Target Audience Assignment
Def Jam Recordings
*Information will be written in narrative form for completed assignment
On the Def Jam website, all artists are featured, displaying a photograph which will lead you to a
brief of the

SECTION II:
DOING WHAT MUSICIANS
DO
1.
LISTENING
2.
PERFORMING
3.
CREATING
CHAPTER 4: LISTENING
How We Listen to Music
Sensuous Plane: for the
sheer pleasure of the
musical sound itself.
What is the source of
the sound. Can you
describe it? How loud
or

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Michelle Fredette
Full STEAM Ahead
Adding the arts to a STEM curriculum engages students who might otherwise have been le

Chapter 2
A Framework for Teaching and
Learning
Chapter Objectives:
identify the
abilities
demonstrated by
Gardners multiple
intelligences
understand
learning theories
Students will
and their
educational goals
Design a lesson
plan using the
Hunter format

Chapter 7
Using Music to Enhance Learning in
Language Arts
Musics Impact on Reading
Music helps children hear the
rhythm of speech.
Clap and step the rhythm of The
Bear Went Over the
Mountain.
http:/www.youtube.com/watch?
v=RmUp2jyHd9Y
The reading of mu

Using Music to Enhance
Learning
Integrating into Social Studies
The recommendation to start teaching
music from world cultures as early as
possible seems advisable, given that ethnic
awareness emerges at about age four.
Once positive or negative attitudes

Using Music to Enhance Learning
in Science
Chapter 8
Music Defined
the art of making sounds that are beautiful,
and putting them together into beautiful,
pleasing, or interesting arrangements.
Sound sensation perceived in the organs of
hearing by vibrat

Chapter 9
Using Music to Enhance Learning in Math
https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruKEwcoQGCc
Math Lives in Music
Time Signatures: counting in sets
of two, three, four, and higher;
equal numbers of beats in each
measure.
Note and Rest Values: reinforce t

THE SOUND SONG
Sound, sound, sound,
What is sound? What is sound?
Sound, sound, sound,
Its a vibration traveling around.
The sounds we hear are everywhere
Moving in waves through the air.
Traveling through solids and liquids too,
So many sounds old and ne